Joseph Attakorah

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, since 2020per ORCID

Publishing since 2020, latest 2026

Geriatrics and Gerontology
Epidemiology
General Health Professions
Infectious Diseases
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Oncology

Publications: 212020–2026
Citations: 94to those papers
h-index: 6i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 0.531.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 21 scored papers
Open access: 81%17 papers free to read

5 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Pharmacy PracticeKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technologysince 2020

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

21 in all

Safe handling of cytotoxic and other hazardous drugs: Knowledge and practices among oncology staff in a teaching hospital
2026Journal of Oncology Pharmacy PracticeJournal0 citations10.1177/10781552261430332
Assessment of stress and coping strategies among pharmacy students of a university and its relation to academic performance: A cross-sectional study
2026International Research Journal of Public and Environmental Health

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Geriatrics and Gerontology

General Health Professions419%

Infectious Diseases419%

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine314%

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology210%

Emergency Medical Services210%

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health210%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes5
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies3
Acute Ischemic Stroke Management2
Antibiotic Use and Resistance2
Dialysis and Renal Disease Management2
Global Cancer Incidence and Screening2
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions2
Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria1
Biological Research and Disease Studies1
Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis1
Chemical Safety and Risk Management1
Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

43% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

South Africa7
United States1
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Health and Allied SciencesGH10 papers
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH10 papers
University of KwaZulu-NatalZA7 papers
University of Cape CoastGH6 papers
University of GhanaGH5 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA3 papers
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM2 papers
University of MinnesotaUS1 paper
University of Minnesota, DuluthUS1 paper
University of IbadanNG1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice3
Kidney International Reports3
African Journal of Current Medical Research1
BioMed Research International1
BMC Family Practice1
BMC Nephrology1
Clinical Journal of HIV & AIDS1
Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy1

How it can be read

81% free to read

Diamond 4 · 19%Free to read and to publish
Gold 11 · 52%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 4 · 19%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 21 papers name a funder

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being12
1No poverty1
10Reduced inequalities1
11Sustainable cities and communities1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Clinicians knowledge of cancer: A study in Ghana's Bono region

2025Journal of Oncology Pharmacy PracticeJournal0 citations10.1177/10781552241312392

A Systematic Review of the Burden of Stroke in Ghana

2024BioMed Research InternationalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1155/2024/8298154

Awareness of stroke, its signs, and risk factors: A cross‐sectional population‐based survey in Ghana

2024Health Science ReportsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.1002/hsr2.2179

Utilization of telepharmacy in the management of hypertension

2023Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social PharmacyJournalOpen access5 citations10.1016/j.rcsop.2023.100381

POS-808 ANALYSIS OF TRENDS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ESRD IN GHANA

2021Kidney International ReportsJournalOpen access1 citation10.1016/j.ekir.2021.03.841